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Day one of Jr. Olympic Team Games, Arizona

Dear Academy members,

Here are the updates from our JR Olympic Teams in Arizona

15U- Carls Team

UYA vs. Barstow Bulldogs won 5-1 today
Player of the game was Ryan Hare. He had 3 shutout solid innings against the Bulldogs. The Academy plays again tonight at White Sox Stadium at 5pm, against MBA Utah.

The Academy 15U team is 1-0.

Academy 15U team is coached by Carl Nichols, Rodrigo Veles and Jason McLaughlin.

17U- Bishops Team

UYA vs. ABD Bulldogs Navy won 3-1 today.
Player of the game was pitcher Ryan Loseman. Ryan came in the game in the bottom of the 4th inning with bases loaded and 1 out. Ryan struck out the 1st batter for the 2nd out, and got a fly ball out for the 3rd out. Then threw 4 scoreless innings to win the game.
The Academy plays again tonight at Reds Stadium at 5pm, against the So Cal Birds 2014.
The Academy 17U team is 1-0

The Academy 17U team is coached by James Bishop, Kenny Landreaux and Lorenzo Gray

Thanks to our Blog Administrator Kristen for the updates and the pictures

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